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“Privatizations” or “Privatisations”

Language

Privatizations and privatisations are both English terms.

Usage

Privatizations is predominantly used in 🇺🇸 American (US) English (en-US) while privatisations is predominantly used in 🇬🇧 British English (used in UK/AU/NZ) (en-GB).

In terms of actual appearance and usage, here's a breakdown by country, with usage level out of 100 (if available) 👇:

Term US UK India Philippines Canada Australia Liberia Ireland New Zealand Jamaica Trinidad & Tobago Guyana
privatizations 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
privatisations 0 100 100 0 0 100 0 0 0 0 0 0

  • In the United States, there is a preference for "privatizations" over "privatisations" (100 to 0).
  • In the United Kingdom, there is a 100 to 0 preference for "privatisations" over "privatizations".
  • In India, there is a 100 to 0 preference for "privatisations" over "privatizations".
  • In the Philippines, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "privatizations" and "privatisations".
  • In Canada, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "privatizations" and "privatisations".
  • In Australia, there is a 100 to 0 preference for "privatisations" over "privatizations".
  • In Liberia, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "privatizations" and "privatisations".
  • In Ireland, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "privatizations" and "privatisations".
  • In New Zealand, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "privatizations" and "privatisations".
  • In Jamaica, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "privatizations" and "privatisations".
  • In Trinidad & Tobago, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "privatizations" and "privatisations".
  • In Guyana, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "privatizations" and "privatisations".
Examples

Below, we provide some examples of when to use privatizations or privatisations with sample sentences.

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Examples in Context

Examples of “privatizations”

  • 20 years of failed government privatizations from the deadly Walkerton Water
  • a number of the earliest privatizations in Central and Eastern Europe.
  • Banco do Brasil) during the privatizations promoted by the Fernando Henrique
  • Privatizations at the KW Institute of
  • through which several liquidations and privatizations reduced their size to almost
  • Planned privatizations of key parastatals, primarily telecommunications
  • the dictatorship of the proletariat, privatizations of large sectors of industry
  • one of the most controversial privatizations in the history of Pakistan,
  • is the driving force behind privatizations and cuts to social welfare
  • well as domestic campaigns against privatizations and for the welfare state

Examples of “privatisations”

  • the last of the bus privatisations - London Country Bus (North
  • Somare put further privatisations on hold but he did
  • industry practice of listing upcoming privatisations and public-private partnerships as opportunities
  • Mack opposed unilateral tariff removal, privatisations and was the only vote
  • in one of the first privatisations of state-owned industry.
  • have suffered layoffs, closures and privatisations.
  • on with budget cuts and privatisations to overcome its debt crisis.
  • firm also worked on overseas privatisations advising the Italian government on
  • An end to privatisations of assets owned by the
  • sector through national and local privatisations.


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